
Residents urged to be fire smart amid hot, dry conditions
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Residents urged to be fire smart amid hot, dry conditions
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Residents urged to be fire smart amid hot, dry conditions
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July 6, 2023
With nothing but hot, dry conditions in the forecast throughout the Okanagan, the Kelowna Fire Department is reminding residents to be aware of potential wildfire hazards. A campfire ban is about to come into effect for the region, and as Jayden Wasney reports, residents and visitors are being urged to take it seriously.
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Residents urged to be fire smart amid hot, dry conditions02:05 | July 6, 2023
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Regional district bans ostrich carcasses from local landfills02:04 | May 16, 2025
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Dredging begins in West Kelowna’s Green Bay neighbourhood01:55 | May 15, 2025
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Lake Okanagan Resort rebuild delays02:08 | May 5, 2025
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Raptor Rehab Centre to open to public for one day only01:54 | April 30, 2025
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Spa Hills Compost denied bylaw amendment02:08 | April 17, 2025
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Rockslide closes Highway 3A between Kaleden and Keremeos02:17 | April 15, 2025
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Body of missing man recovered from Okanagan Lake02:02 | April 14, 2025
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Searchers find body of missing man swept up in Westside Road mudslide00:24 | April 14, 2025
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Opposition to Burtch Road extension02:21 | April 10, 2025
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Search continues for missing man possibly caught up in mudslide01:50 | April 8, 2025
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Search for missing person near Westside Road landslide02:10 | April 7, 2025
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Documentary series goes behind worst B.C. wildfire season on record01:19 | April 7, 2025
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BC Interior Sportsman Show returns02:07 | April 4, 2025
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Kalamoir Regional Park plan approved01:50 | April 4, 2025
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MLA warned provincial gov’t about landslide risk02:06 | April 3, 2025
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Abandoned boat remains at Vernon’s Paddlewheel Park01:58 | April 3, 2025
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Mudslide closes Westside Road in both directions01:44 | April 2, 2025
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Nursing wildlife back to health in Summerland01:46 | April 2, 2025
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Very wet March in the Okanagan02:02 | April 2, 2025
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Fire officials carry out controlled burn in Lake Country02:09 | March 21, 2025
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Cougar spottings in Summerland01:22 | March 21, 2025
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Phase 1 of Vernon Creek naturalization project complete02:10 | March 18, 2025
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Surpise snowfall for the Okanagan01:45 | March 13, 2025
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Naturalists’ club concerned about proposed Vernon development01:40 | March 12, 2025
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UBCO and Fortis team up for cleaner energy project01:52 | February 27, 2025
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B.C. is Burning documentary explores wildfire crisis01:59 | February 25, 2025
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Kelowna braces for extreme cold01:59 | February 4, 2025
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Funding to support B.C.’s fruit growers in extreme weather02:00 | January 30, 2025
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B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan02:15 | January 29, 2025
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Search for Penticton Koi killer01:48 | January 24, 2025
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Kelowna woman helps L.A. fire victims with fundraiser02:16 | January 17, 2025
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Residents urged to be fire smart amid hot, dry conditions02:05 | July 6, 2023
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Regional district bans ostrich carcasses from local landfills02:04 | May 16, 2025
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Dredging begins in West Kelowna’s Green Bay neighbourhood01:55 | May 15, 2025
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Lake Okanagan Resort rebuild delays02:08 | May 5, 2025
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Raptor Rehab Centre to open to public for one day only01:54 | April 30, 2025
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Spa Hills Compost denied bylaw amendment02:08 | April 17, 2025
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Rockslide closes Highway 3A between Kaleden and Keremeos02:17 | April 15, 2025
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Body of missing man recovered from Okanagan Lake02:02 | April 14, 2025
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Searchers find body of missing man swept up in Westside Road mudslide00:24 | April 14, 2025
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Opposition to Burtch Road extension02:21 | April 10, 2025
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Search continues for missing man possibly caught up in mudslide01:50 | April 8, 2025
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Search for missing person near Westside Road landslide02:10 | April 7, 2025
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Documentary series goes behind worst B.C. wildfire season on record01:19 | April 7, 2025
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BC Interior Sportsman Show returns02:07 | April 4, 2025
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Kalamoir Regional Park plan approved01:50 | April 4, 2025
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MLA warned provincial gov’t about landslide risk02:06 | April 3, 2025
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Abandoned boat remains at Vernon’s Paddlewheel Park01:58 | April 3, 2025
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Mudslide closes Westside Road in both directions01:44 | April 2, 2025
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Nursing wildlife back to health in Summerland01:46 | April 2, 2025
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Very wet March in the Okanagan02:02 | April 2, 2025
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Fire officials carry out controlled burn in Lake Country02:09 | March 21, 2025
-
Cougar spottings in Summerland01:22 | March 21, 2025
-
Phase 1 of Vernon Creek naturalization project complete02:10 | March 18, 2025
-
Surpise snowfall for the Okanagan01:45 | March 13, 2025
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Naturalists’ club concerned about proposed Vernon development01:40 | March 12, 2025
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UBCO and Fortis team up for cleaner energy project01:52 | February 27, 2025
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B.C. is Burning documentary explores wildfire crisis01:59 | February 25, 2025
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Kelowna braces for extreme cold01:59 | February 4, 2025
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Funding to support B.C.’s fruit growers in extreme weather02:00 | January 30, 2025
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B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan02:15 | January 29, 2025
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Search for Penticton Koi killer01:48 | January 24, 2025
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Kelowna woman helps L.A. fire victims with fundraiser02:16 | January 17, 2025
Residents urged to be fire smart amid hot, dry conditions
Description
July 6, 2023
With nothing but hot, dry conditions in the forecast throughout the Okanagan, the Kelowna Fire Department is reminding residents to be aware of potential wildfire hazards. A campfire ban is about to come into effect for the region, and as Jayden Wasney reports, residents and visitors are being urged to take it seriously.
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